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Has Palin given working moms a pass?

The Boston Herald's Margery Eagan takes a look at Sarah Palin and sees a lot of progress for working moms...

Suddenly those very same conservatives and evangelicals have done a 180. Suddenly a woman with five kids who’s about to spend 12 to 16 hours a day on the campaign trail is a heroic role model, an authentic spitfire, a political rock star and fantastic mother to boot.

But there's an added bonus, she says:

Teen raids liquor closet and pictures of teen and friends and gargantuan whiskey bottles wind up on celebrity gossip Perez Hilton’s Web site. Then teen gets pregnant by tart-tongued hockey star known around town as “sex on skates.”